Definition of purl

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Purl (v. t.) To decorate with fringe or embroidery.

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Purline :: Purline (n.) In root construction, a horizontal member supported on the principals and supporting the common rafters..
Purlieu :: Purlieu (n.) Originally, the ground near a royal forest, which, having been unlawfully added to the forest, was afterwards severed from it, and disafforested so as to remit to the former owners their rights..
Purl :: Purl (v. & n.) To rise in circles, ripples, or undulations; to curl; to mantle..
Finger :: Finger (v. t.) To take thievishly; to pilfer; to purloin.
Cabbage :: Cabbage (n.) Cloth or clippings cabbaged or purloined by one who cuts out garments.
Spurling :: Spurless (a.) Having no spurs.
Purlin :: Purlin (n.) Alt. of Purlin.
Purl :: Purl (n.) A tern.
Calcar :: Calcar (n.) A spur, or spurlike prominence..
Purl :: Purl (n.) An inversion of stitches in knitting, which gives to the work a ribbed or waved appearance..
Purled :: Purled (imp. & p. p.) of Pur.
Purloin :: Purloin (v. t.) To take or carry away for one's self; hence, to steal; to take by theft; to filch..
Cribbing :: Cribbing (n.) Purloining; stealing; plagiarizing.
Plagiarize :: Plagiarize (v. t.) To steal or purloin from the writings of another; to appropriate without due acknowledgement (the ideas or expressions of another).
Purloin :: Purloin (v. i.) To practice theft; to steal.
Purl :: Purl (n.) An embroidered and puckered border; a hem or fringe, often of gold or silver twist; also, a pleat or fold, as of a band..
Purling :: Purling (n.) The motion of a small stream running among obstructions; also, the murmur it makes in so doing..
Pourlieu :: Pourlieu (n.) See Purlieu.
Spurling-line :: Spurling (n.) A tern.
Purloining :: Purloining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Purloi.
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